REVEALED: Reason behind road rage in Badlapur
A 38-year-old man who dashed his car against his father’s SUV after a family dispute was on Wednesday sent to police custody till August 23. The accused Satish Kumar Sharma had damaged his father’s…
What Sebi can learn from Pinochet case in conflict and propriety
Hindenburg in its fresh report has accused Sebi Chief Madhabi Puri Buch of conflicts of interest, saying it prevented a thorough examination of allegations of manipulation and fraud at the Adani…
Gujarat: First Vande Bharat metro to run between Vadodara and Ahmedabad, trial runs soon, top speed to be…
Indian Railways is getting ready to launch the Vande Bharat Metro in Gujarat, building on the popularity of the Vande Bharat Express trains. Trial runs for this upcoming metro service, which will be…
Rajnish Wellness Secures Landmark Deal With Indian Railways: Stock Poised For Major Growth As Ayurvedic Market Expands
The company has been granted exclusive rights to set up Ayurvedic product stores at 315 railway stations across the country, a move that could revolutionize the Ayurvedic industry.
With a current…
Who is Ujjwal Nikam appointed special public prosecutor in Thane sexual assualt case?
Lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, who has worked on several high-profile cases including — the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and 1993 Mumbai serial blasts — has been appointed as special public prosecutor in the…
Bharat Bandh Today: BSP extends support to shutdown against Supreme Court verdict on SC/ST reservations
Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati extended her support to the ‘Bharat Bandh’ on Wednesday called against the Supreme Court ruling that permits sub-classification within reservation categories for…
PM Modi to embark on three-day visit to Poland, Ukraine today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a significant three-day visit to Poland and Ukraine starting Wednesday. During a media briefing in New Delhi on Monday, Tanmay Lal, Secretary (West) in…
Bharat Bandh: Are banks, post offices open today?
A nationwide strike has been called by the Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti for August 21, 2024, in response to the recent ruling on SC/ST reservations by the Supreme Court. Law enforcement…
BJP eyes Rajya Sabha majority, names 9 candidates for upcoming bypolls
With eyes at securing a majority in the Upper House, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named nine candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls.
While the names released on Tuesday include some…
Badlapur sexual assault case: Police lathicharge crowd blocking railway tracks amid outrage
Badlapur sexual assault case: A major incident in Badlapur, Maharashtra, has sparked widespread outrage and led to significant protests. The protests began after two fourth-grade girls were allegedly…
UP court orders arrest of AAP MP Sanjay Singh after he fails to…
A Sultanpur court in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday ordered police to arrest and produce Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on August 28 after he failed to appear in an MP/MLA court in Sultanpur in…
Rajya Sabha bypolls: BJP fields Union ministers Ravneet Singh Bittu from Rajasthan, George Kurian from…
The BJP has announced nine candidates for the September 3 Rajya Sabha bypolls. It has fielded Union ministers Ravneet Singh Bittu from Rajasthan and George Kurian from Madhya Pradesh. The party…
Modi’s Strategic Move: Soothing Western Allies with a Trip to Ukraine
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to travel to Kyiv on Friday (August 23), to balance relations with both Washington and Moscow. However, he will not be taking on a mediator’s role to end the…
Memo missed? Respect women – It’s not that complicated
Ah, Kolkata, the “City of Joy”—where apparently some folks still need a manual on how to treat women like actual human beings. The recent rape and murder at RG Kar Medical College isn’t just another…
‘Will foil conspiracies…’: Rahul Gandhi after centre cancels UPSC’s lateral entry advertisements
Shortly after the Union Government decided to cancel the advertisement by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) that had called for lateral entry jobs in mid-level posts in the Central…
‘To be released in…’: Ashwini Vaishnaw on Digital Personal Data Protection Rules
The rules for the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 that is expected for quite some time now has been informed to be in the process of preparation for release in the next month. This…
Bharat Bandh: Who has called nationwide protest on August 21? All you need to know about shutdown tomorrow
The Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti has announced a Bharat Bandh on August 21, to protest against the Supreme Court’s ruling on SC/ST reservations. The SC/ST groups in Rajasthan have extended…
Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over lateral entry, BJP hits back: What is the policy and why opposition is criticising it?
The BJP has criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he accused the Modi government of undermining reservations for marginalised communities through the lateral entry recruitment system in…
Meet twin-sisters, daughters of autorickshaw driver, who cracked JEE exam and then…
In this nation, a great deal of young people aspire to pursue higher education. Only a small percentage of them are able to realise their dreams, though. Situations can be unsupportive at times, and…
Champai Soren to join BJP? Ex-Jharkhand CM lands in Delhi amid switchover buzz
Former Jharkhand chief minister and senior Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Champai Soren lands in Delhi today speculation of him joining the BJP. There have been speculations regarding his…
‘Badly bruised and…’: Air India crew member attacked in hotel room
Air India crew assault case: A cabin crew member of airline Air India was allegedly attacked by an intruder at a London hotel earlier this week. The incident took place on Thursday night at the…
RRTS project: Namo Bharat’s first station in Meerut opens today, details inside
Commuters on the 34-kilometer stretch of the Namo Bharat train services between Sahibabad and Modinagar (North) can now travel further to the doorstep of Meerut district, thanks to the opening of a…
Karnataka MUDA scam row: CM Siddaramaiah terms Governor’s prosecution sanction ‘anti-Constitutional’, says…
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has criticised Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s decision to approve his prosecution over the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment scam….
Lucknow Airport: Radioactive material found in cargo area, people evacuated; search underway
Radioactive material was found in the cargo area of Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport on Saturday. The area was immediately evacuated and the NDRF was called to the spot.
“The…
Delhi-NCR news: Bomb threat in Noida’s DLF Mall of India, movie stopped midway, people evacuated
The Noida’s DLF Mall of India received a bomb threat via email on Saturday. Movie screening had to be stopped midway and people were evacuated after police received an email claiming that a bomb may…
Jewar Airport to house Dassault’s state-of-the-art MRO hub
Dassault Aviation is set to expand its presence in India by opening a new maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility near the upcoming Delhi Noida International Airport, also known as Jewar…
‘Nexus between BJP-Left should be exposed’: Mamata accuses rivals of vandalism at RG Kar hospital
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday accused the opposition CPI(M) and the BJP of orchestrating vandalism at RG Kar hospital and attempting to obscure the truth behind the rape and…
Kolkata rape-murder: IMA calls for 24-hour nationwide tomorrow
It’s been a week and the family of the junior doctor, who was raped and killed, at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital continue to wait for justice. The parents are joined by several doctors…
Jammu and Kashmir election date 2024: Polls to be held in 3 phases on September 18, 25 and October 1
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday announced the schedule for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections. The polls for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly will be held in three…
5 ‘firsts’ that make Jammu Kashmir election special
Jammu and Kashmir will be voting in its first assembly election since it became a Union Territory in 2019. The Election Commission announced the poll schedule for the Union Territory on Friday.
The…
EC set to announce poll schedule to Legislative Assemblies at 3 pm today, J&K dates likely
The Election Commission of India on Friday will unveil the schedule for the upcoming General Election to Legislative Assemblies. While the Commission did not specify the states and Union Territories…
Who is behind Maratha movement? Real truth of Maharashtra politics
The face of the Maratha movement in Maharashtra, Manoj Jarange Patil, has announced that the movement will become even more aggressive in the coming days. The state’s Deputy Chief Minister Devendra…
Kolkata rape & murder: Mob violence at RG Kar Hospital, BJP says sponsored by Mamata Banerjee’s party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded resignation of Mamata Banerjee as the chief minister of West Bengal and claimed that the mob violence at state-run R G Kar Hospital, during the ‘Reclaim…
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Rahul Gandhi breaks silence, said…
In a strong denunciation of the Kolkata rape and murder case, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed his concerns over the handling of the case and raised serious questions about the local…
Largest Kashmiri folk dance performed by 10000 women at Kashur Riwaaj Cultural Fest on occasion of 78th Independence Day
Baramulla, 10 August 2024: In a historic feat, 10,000 young women from Baramulla created a world record by performing the Largest Kashmiri Folk Dance ever at the “Kashur Riwaaj” cultural festival….
I-Day controversy: Why AAP’s Kailash Gahlot not Atishi will hoist the flag in Delhi
As India prepares to celebrate the 78th Independence Day with grandeur and patriotic fervour, Delhi has beefed up its security, and a traffic advisory has been issued to avoid inconvenience to…
Big update about Noida International Airport, it has a Ratan Tata connection as…
A major development has been announced regarding Noida International Airport with Tata Company being selected to supply electricity to the airport. The company will also be responsible for…
Govt intensifies efforts against fake GST registration, to launch…
Central and state GST officers will launch a nationwide special two-month drive against fake GST registrations starting August 16, as announced by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs…
Haryana: Internet, bulk SMS services suspended in Sirsa due to…
The Government of Haryana announced on Wednesday that it will temporarily suspend the mobile internet and bulk SMS services in Sirsa district till 23:59, Thursday, August 8 in order to prevent any…
India losing allies: What is Foreign Minister S Jaishankar’s achievement?
Despite not getting a majority in the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi rose to power for the third time with the help of NDA allies. Despite his two successive terms, many problems…
Hajj Policy 2025: India’s Haj committee gets 70% quota, companion must for those above…
Out of the total Hajj pilgrims quota allocated to India, 70 percent would be handled by the Haj Committee of India. In contrast, the remaining 30 percent will be allocated to private Haj Group…
Veteran BJP leader LK Advani admitted to Delhi hospital, likely to be discharged soon
Veteran BJP leader and former deputy prime minister LK Advani was on Tuesday admitted to Apollo Hospital in Delhi and his condition is said to be stable.
“Veteran BJP leader LK Advani was admitted to…
Supreme Court reaffirms L-G’s authority to nominate MCD aldermen, sidelines Dehi govt
New Delhi: In a major setback to Delhi’s Aam Aadmi Party government, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the law “expressly enables” the lieutenant governor to nominate aldermen to the MCD and he…
Rahul Gandhi says ‘insiders’ warn of ED raid on him after criticising govt in ‘Chakravyuh’ speech
Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Friday (August 2) took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to claim that an Enforcement Directorate raid is being planned against…
‘Must hear’ Anurag Thakur’s speech in Lok Sabha exposing dirty politics of INDI Alliance: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday praised BJP leader Anurag Thakur’s speech in the Lok Sabha in which the former Union minister made a political counter to Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul…
FM Sitharaman to reply to budget debate in Lok Sabha today: Top points of what has happened so far
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will reply to the budget discussions in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday at around 4 pm.
With her reply, the budget process will reach a conclusion following which the…
SC says it may pronounce verdict on Delhi govt’s plea against LG’s power to…
The Supreme Court on Monday said it may pronounce this week its verdict on a plea of the Delhi government challenging the lieutenant governor’s power to nominate aldermen to the Municipal Corporation…
HD Kumaraswamy’s nose starts bleeding during press conference, hospitalised
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy was rushed to the hospital after his nose started bleeding during a press conference in Bengaluru on Sunday. Kumaraswamy attempted to stop the bleeding with a cloth, but…
‘More than 50 soldiers were killed by…’: Asaduddin Owaisi asks why BJP not taking Pakistan’s name amid J&K attacks
At a public event in Telangana on Saturday, Asaduddin Owaisi, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), stated that since 2021, terrorists from Pakistan have killed over 50 Indian soldiers. He…
Delhi-NCR Weather Update: Capital witnesses rain today; IMD issues yellow alert till this day; check full forecast
IMD forecasted on Sunday that Delhi would have mostly overcast skies with light rain throughout the day, after the incident that destroyed a central Delhi coaching centre and killed three IAS…
How did 3 UPSC aspirants drown in basement of Delhi IAS coaching centre? Police, eyewitnesses reveal shocking details
Three civil services aspirants have died after the basement of a building housing a coaching centre was flooded following heavy rain in central Delhi’s Old Rajinder Nagar area, officials…
Nitish skips Niti Aayog meeting, sends deputy CMs to represent Bihar
The Niti Aayog meeting on Saturday, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, turned into a political slugfest. First, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee walked out of the meeting in a fit of…
Why UNESCO tag for Charaideo Moidams will help BJP woo Ahoms of Assam
The UNESCO World Heritage status granted to the Moidams is a significant moment that blends cultural celebration with political strategy. This accolade not only honours the historical significance of…
Will Modi govt bring law to give legal guarantee of MSP? Agri minister keeps everyone guessing
The question of whether the government will work up a law to provide a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP) on agricultural produce has once again come up in the parliament.
On Friday, the…
‘You will…’: CM Nitish Kumar’s big statement on Centre’s ‘no’ to special status for Bihar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday came out with a cryptic response to the Centre’s refusal to grant special category status to the state.
Kumar, whose JD (U) is a key ally of the ruling NDA…
From jobs to Nitish & Naidu, how Lok Sabha election results shaped Union Budget 2024
The first Union Budget of Modi 3.0 — the first government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi when his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) does not have a majority of its own in the Lok Sabha since 2014 —…
FM announces ongoing work on NPS reforms to address key issues
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said a solution will be evolved with respect to the New Pension Scheme (NPS) that will address relevant issues and ensure fiscal prudence.
Last year, the…
As Centre rules out special status for Bihar, RJD mocks of JD(U)-BJP alliance
As the Centre has ruled out the possibility of special status for Bihar, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has mocked the alliance of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal-United (JD-U).
Months…
‘Didn’t know he is a doctor’: AAP, Delhi LG lock horns over Kejriwal’s blood sugar
In a provocative clash, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have locked horns over Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s health, igniting a heated exchange. Saxena has accused…
Delhi LG raises alarm over Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘low-calorie intake’ in jail, AAP calls letter a joke
The Lieutenant Governor’s Office wrote to Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar on Saturday expressing concern over the reported non-consumption of the prescribed diet by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in…